Texas · Private foundation
Bayer Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $380k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 15
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $8.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Bayer Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 16 | $350k | 13% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $296k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $247k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $247k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $202k | 36% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $200k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth | $340,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth Advancement Foundation | $216,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Catholic Relief Services | $134,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Tarrant Area Food Bank | $64,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Safehaven of Tarrant County | $52,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Parkland Foundation | $50,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Univ of Texas at Arlington | $34,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Ascend Justice | $32,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | $32,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Cristo Rey | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth | $340,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth Advancement Foundation | $216,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Catholic Relief Services | $134,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Tarrant Area Food Bank | $64,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Safehaven of Tarrant County | $52,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Parkland Foundation | $50,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Univ of Texas at Arlington | $34,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Ascend Justice | $32,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | $32,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Cristo Rey | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Epilepsy Foundation of Texas | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Trust for Public Land | $8,000 | 3 | 0% |
| St Catherines Montessori Inc | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
| St Ursula Villa of Cincinnati Inc | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($531k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Bayer Family Foundation
- How much does Bayer Family Foundation give?
- Bayer Family Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $380,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 15 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Bayer Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (24%), Education (23%), Religion (12%).
- Who are Bayer Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth ($340k), Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth Advancement Foundation ($216k), Catholic Relief Services ($134k).
- Does Bayer Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bayer Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bayer Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Bayer Family Foundation based?
- Bayer Family Foundation is based in TX.
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